The Season of Open Water

From the critically acclaimed author of Moon Tide comes a mesmerizing novel of love and violence, family and betrayal - the passionate, searing story of a young woman coming of age in a New England seacoast town that is swept up in the dangerous trade of rum-running during Prohibition. Exquisitely written, haunting in its rendering of place, The Season of Open Water explores the often inescapable connections between violence and desire.